“Our legendary personalities are evergreen ‘brands’ with the benefit of worldwide recognition,” reads a message on the Richman agency’s website. Guardian UK Article *vomits* Where is the line drawn between “public figure” and “celebrity”? How can a dead person have an agent, particulary where there are no specific works concerned other than a sense of character? It’s one thing to insist that Duck Soup is a work that should be protected (which any more simply means controlled by whomever has the most buX0rs), but shouldn’t personalities and such pass into the public domain as well? ( boingboing : Bill Gates 0wns Einstein, Groucho , Freud, Asimov, Fuller, et al )
Well, given that watching the opening movie made me motion sick, I don't think I'm going to be playing this one.
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Pretty, but not an easy game by any stretch. Still, at every event at which I've demo'd it, there are hordes of people who, within minutes, can kick my butt at it. I not very good at racing sim games.
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